SCOTT Loach has jumped to the top of The Press Player of the Month leaderboard for April.

The former England under-21 international keeper was our man of the match during the 2-1 Good Friday victory at Solihull to receive three points towards the standings.

He also picked up the two bonus points available to the contest after topping our Twitter man-of-the-match poll.

The other points at Damson Park went to Vadaine Oliver (two) and Jon Parkin (one) as The Press’ second and third-highest rated performers.

The Press Player of the Year standings: Letheren 34, Whittle 27, Heslop 21, Newton 20, Parkin 18, Connolly 17, Oliver 16, Parslow 16, Brodie 12, Klukowski 12, Kamdjo 10, Morgan-Smith 10, Loach 9, Bencherif 8, Flinders 8, Fry 8, Lappin 8, Higgins 7, Holmes 7, Rooney 7, Felix 5, Galbraith 5, Racine 4, Murphy 3, Clappison 2, Dixon 2, Moke 2, Wright 2, Cooper 1, Nti 1, Oyebanjo 1, Rzonca 1, Simpson 1, Walton 1.

The Press Player of the Month standings for April: Loach 8, Holmes 5, Moke 4, Oliver 4, Parkin 4, Morgan-Smith 3, Bencherif 2, Whittle 2.

Goals: Parkin 11, Oliver 9, Brodie 7, Morgan-Smith 6, Heslop 5, Connolly 4, Fenwick 3, Klukowski 3, Newton 3, Fry 2, Own Goals 2, Galbraith 1, Hall 1, Holmes 1, Kamdjo 1, Lappin 1, Murphy 1, Nti 1, Racine 1, Rooney 1, Rzonca 1, Wright 1.

Assists: Parkin 9, Connolly 7, Morgan-Smith 5, Newton 5, Oliver 5, Rooney 4, Klukowski 3, Bencherif 2, Felix 2, Galbraith 2, Heslop 2, Holmes 2, Moke 2, Parslow 2, Whittle 2, Wright 2, Cooper 1, Fenwick 1, Fry 1, Hall 2, Higgins 1, Muggleton 1, Murphy 1, Racine 1.

Bad boys: Rooney 11 yellow cards; Brodie nine yellow; Heslop one red, seven yellow; Fenwick, Newton, Oliver all six yellow; Parkin one red, four yellow; Higgins, Morgan-Smith both five yellow; Fry, Whittle both four yellow; Holmes, Nti both one red, two yellow; Bencherif, Klukowski, Wright all three yellow; Connolly, Kamdjo both two yellow; Moke one red; Clappison, Dixon, Galbraith, Hall, Johnson, Lappin, Letheren, McDaid, Murphy, Parslow, Racine, Thompson all one yellow.